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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,347.18, 444,653.79 and 201,278.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,347.18, 444,653.79 and 201,278.28 is: 277,648.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,347.18 : 444,653.79 = 201,278.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,347.18/444,653.79 = 201,278.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,347.18x = 444,653.79 × 201,278.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,347.18x = 89,499,150,046.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,499,150,046.68/322,347.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,648.31

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